Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama
Panama: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) was 0.1865 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama, 2008–2023
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama is 0.1865, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama peaked at 0.2684 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1435, in 2015.
That places Panama 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1441 | — |
| 2009 | 0.1975 | +37.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2341 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1785 | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2641 | +47.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2684 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2638 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1435 | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 0.154 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1594 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1646 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1685 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1439 | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1865 | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1708 | 0.1441 | 0.1975 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1999 | 0.1435 | 0.2684 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1652 | 0.1439 | 0.1865 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2159 compare
- 25 Chile 0.2103 compare
- 26 Peru 0.2037 compare
- 28 Honduras 0.1793 compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1689 compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 0.1681 compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Panama was 0.1865 in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2684 in 2013.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1435 in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest)?
- Panama ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)